Sherd
34-20-499
From: Israel | Beth Shean
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 34-20-499 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Israel | Beth Shean |
| Archaeology Area | Level XII |
| Period | Early Bronze III |
| Date Made | 2700-2300 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Fragment of a bowl with curved sides. On the side of the bowl at the greatest diameter is a small raised chevron projecting to form a knob. Black ware burning brown, slip on both surfaces burning light brown on the interior, light brown on the exterior below the rim, and black on the rest of the body. Lustrous burnishing on the exterior and on the upper part of the interior. Handmade. |
| Credit Line | Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1934 |
| Other Number | 33-11-747 (2) - Field No SF |
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